i always thought the chorus in swing swing by the all-american rejects went "swing swing swing from the tabletops" but its really "swing swing swing from the tangles of..."
A childhood belief about misheard lyrics

others believed things like this
- I used to think that swing music was called that because you listened to it when playing on the swing set.Anon
- --I thought if I swung hard enough in my swing i could possibly reach an airplane
— dusty chenille - I used to think that if I was swinging on a swing fast enough, I could jump off it and start flying.— Nick
- I used to think that you would get arrested if you didn't swing your arms when you walked in publicAnon
- that if i swang high enough on the swing set at my grandmothers house...i could catch a cloud for her.— nicole
- i thought in elton john's "tiny dancer'' the chorus was "hold me closer tony danza"— d.a.